Turritella yucatecana
| Turritella yucatecana | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Family: | Turritellidae |
| Genus: | Turritella |
| Species: | T. yucatecana
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| Binomial name | |
| Turritella yucatecana (W. H. Dall, 1881)[1]
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| Synonyms[2] | |
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Turritella yucatecanum Dall, 1881 | |
Turritella yucatecana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turritellidae.[2]
Description
[edit]The maximum recorded shell length is 16.5 mm.[3]
Habitat
[edit]Minimum recorded depth is 1170 m.[3] Maximum recorded depth is 1170 m.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Dall, W. H., 1881, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. 9:93. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 17 May 2010.
- ^ a b Turritella yucatecana (Dall, 1881). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.
- ^ a b c Welch J. J. (2010). "The "Island Rule" and Deep-Sea Gastropods: Re-Examining the Evidence". PLOS One 5(1): e8776. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0008776.